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Marilynne Robinson

The Trumps are a special problem

November 15, 2017 by sergneri Leave a Comment

In the New York Review’s Daily blog, Marilynne Robinson’s essay “Year One: Rhetoric & Responsibility” reminds me that we had a President in Obama who could appreciate her gifts and actually carry on a conversation at this level. I specially like this paragraph: The Trumps are a special problem, unembarrassed money-grubbers in whom other motives … [Read more…]

Posted in: Politics, This Day in History, Trump Tagged: billionaire, Marilynne Robinson, money, President Trump, Russia, unembarrassed money-grubbers

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